Whatcom County

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Meeting Name: Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/4/2021 6:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Virtual Meeting
VIRTUAL MEETING (TO PARTICIPATE, SEE INSTRUCTIONS AT www.whatcomcounty.us/joinvirtualcouncil OR CALL 360.778.5010); AGENDA REVISED 5.4.2021
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes Action Summary: Action Summary Action Summary  
Meeting video:  
Attachments: Combined Packet, Agenda Revision for 5.4.2021, SECOND AGENDA REVISION NOTICE FOR 5.4.2021.pdf
File #Ver.Agenda #TypeTitleActionResultAction DetailsAudio/Video
MIN2021-034 11.Minutes ConsentWater Work Session for April 13, 2021APPROVED BY CONSENTPass Action details Media Media
MIN2021-035 12.Minutes ConsentSpecial Council for April 15, 2021APPROVED BY CONSENTPass Action details Media Media
MIN2021-037 13.Minutes ConsentCommittee of the Whole Executive Session for April 20, 2021APPROVED BY CONSENTPass Action details Media Media
MIN2021-039 14.Minutes ConsentRegular County Council for April 20, 2021APPROVED BY CONSENTPass Action details Media Media
MIN2021-040 15.Minutes ConsentCommittee of the Whole for April 20, 2021APPROVED BY CONSENTPass Action details Media Media
AB2021-243 11.Ordinance Requiring a Public HearingOrdinance ordering the closure of a portion of Manley Road to motorized vehicular trafficADOPTEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2021-244 12.Resolution Requiring a Public HearingResolution adopting the Whatcom County Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Transition Plan within the Public Rights-of-WayAPPROVEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2021-245 13.Resolution Requiring a Public HearingResolution supporting a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Public Services Grant applicationAPPROVEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2021-254 12.InterlocalRequest authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement between Whatcom County and the Mount Baker School District to lease tower access at the Kendall Elementary School Tower Site, in the amount of $0.00AUTHORIZED BY CONSENTPass Action details Media Media
AB2021-262 13.ContractRequest authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract amendment between Whatcom County and Opportunity Council to provide rental assistance for people with co-occuring disorders in the amount of $15,000 for a total amended contract amount of $84,843AUTHORIZED BY CONSENTPass Action details Media Media
AB2021-253 11.ContractRequest authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract amendment between Whatcom County and G6 Hospitality to extend the lease through September, 2021 in an amount not to exceed $60,000 per monthAUTHORIZED BY CONSENTPass Action details Media Media
AB2021-272 14.ContractRequest authorization for the County Executive to renew a Collective Bargaining Agreement between Whatcom County and the Deputy Sheriff’s Guild for the period of January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022AUTHORIZED BY CONSENTPass Action details Media Media
AB2021-256 11.InterlocalRequest authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement between Whatcom County and Washington State Military Department for FFY20 Operation Stonegarden, in the amount of $405,600.00   Action details Media Media
AB2021-263 12.Contract (FCZDBS)Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into Agreement Amendment No. 1 for Funding Support and Implementation of the Duffner Ditch Culvert and Flood Gate Replacement Project (Council acting as the Flood Control Zone District Board of Supervisors)   Action details Media Media
AB2021-256 11.InterlocalRequest authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement between Whatcom County and Washington State Military Department for FFY20 Operation Stonegarden, in the amount of $405,600.00AUTHORIZEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2021-263 12.Contract (FCZDBS)Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into Agreement Amendment No. 1 for Funding Support and Implementation of the Duffner Ditch Culvert and Flood Gate Replacement Project (Council acting as the Flood Control Zone District Board of Supervisors)AUTHORIZEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2021-257 13.Request for MotionDiscussion and Council motion to approve the Public Participation Plan for Whatcom County Comprehensive Plan and Development Regulation AmendmentsAPPROVED REQUESTPass Action details Media Media
AB2021-255 11.Council Appointment Requiring IntroductionAppointment to the Business and Commerce Advisory Committee - Higher Education vacancy, applicant(s): Eva SchulteAPPOINTEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2021-266 11.Executive AppointmentRequest confirmation of the County Executive’s appointment of Dave Bren to the Development Standards Technical Advisory CommitteeCONFIRMEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2021-278 11.Ordinance Requiring a Public HearingOrdinance submitting to the qualified voters of Whatcom County a proposal to amend Whatcom County Charter Sections 5.40 and 5.41 to align signature requirements for citizen initiatives with Washington State normsINTRODUCED FOR PUBLIC HEARINGPass Action details Media Media
AB2021-279 12.OrdinanceOrdinance submitting to the qualified voters of Whatcom County a proposal to amend Whatcom County Charter Section 8.22 to align requirements for amending the Charter by citizen initiative with Washington State normsINTRODUCED FOR PUBLIC HEARINGPass Action details Media Media
AB2021-281 13.ResolutionResolution concluding the work of the Homeless Strategies Workgroup and transferring responsibilities to the Whatcom County Housing Advisory CommitteeAPPROVEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2021-264 11.OrdinanceOrdinance amending the Whatcom County Budget, request no. 7, in the amount of $5,156,985INTRODUCEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2021-185 12.Ordinance Requiring a Public HearingOrdinance amending Whatcom County Code 9.32, Unlawful Discharge of Firearms, to establish a no shooting zone in the Drayton Harbor area of Whatcom CountyINTRODUCED FOR PUBLIC HEARINGPass Action details -
AB2021-186 13.Ordinance Requiring a Public HearingOrdinance amending Whatcom County Code 9.32, Unlawful Discharge of Firearms, to establish a no shooting zone to be known as the Dearborn No Shooting ZoneINTRODUCED FOR PUBLIC HEARINGPass Action details Media Media
AB2021-258 14.Ordinance Requiring a Public HearingOrdinance amending the Six-Year Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for Whatcom County Facilities (2021-2026)INTRODUCED FOR PUBLIC HEARINGPass Action details Media Media
AB2021-261 15.Ordinance Requiring a Public HearingOrdinance granting Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless, a non-exclusive franchise for the provision of wireless telecommunications servicesINTRODUCED FOR PUBLIC HEARINGPass Action details Media Media



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